About The Role
Intelligence, IT & Communications
Specialisations
Entry type General entry
Under training
$68,860
Auckland, Palmerston North, Wellington, Blenheim
Military forces rely on accurate and timely information to maintain an operational advantage over their adversaries.
Communications and Information Systems Technician's (CISTECHs) are experts at providing the information and Communications Technology (ICT) used to interconnect elements of a military force and defend it from electronic and cyber threats within New Zealand and overseas.
Requirements
Must be 18 years old by the time you graduate from recruit course.Eligible to meet national security clearance criteria, as stipulated by the Government's Protective Security Requirements.Full Drivers Licence but consideration given for Restricted.
Education
NCEA Level 2 certificate.
Find out more about the NCEA levels and certificate requirements.
Fitness & Medical
You must be medically fit for service.You must meet the minimum entry fitness standards.
Citizenship
There are strict citizenship and security requirements to gain the required TSV security clearance for this trade.
Find out if you're eligible here.
Period of Service
Your training is some of the most thorough and advanced in the world.
Once you have graduated as a Communications and Information Systems Technician, you'll be contractually obliged to spend another 24 months in the Air Force.
We offer guidance on entry requirements in our eligibility section.
Apply if you're uncertain, as we'll work through the criteria with you to determine if you can proceed.
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